Division of Student Affairs
GVSU in Photos, August 2025: Moving in, multiple kickoffs and an epic celebration
See the images that caught our eye in the last month.
Sep 2, 2025
Lakers kick off new year with exuberant celebration of GVSU life: 'Embrace it all'
The new welcome event Aug. 22 featured festivities at Lubbers Stadium, a lawn party and more.
Aug 23, 2025
Lakers' pride shines as students begin new year
Hundreds of first-year students arrived at Grand Valley's Valley Campus in Allendale on August 20, with vehicles filled with belongings and family members, ready to move into living centers and begin their journeys as Lakers.
Aug 20, 2025
GVSU's health, well-being initiatives recognized nationally
GVSU is among 70 institutions to receive the Excellence in Mental Health and Well-Being Award from a national publication.
Aug 5, 2025
Rowing earns national championship, two Lakers inducted into Hall of Fame
The Women’s Novice team won the national title, the first for GVSU since 2022.
Jun 12, 2025
Changes to August welcome week announced
Laker Kickoff will be a new welcome event for first-year students.
Apr 28, 2025
Commencement stories: Graduates reflect on their time as Lakers
Lakers share how GVSU helped launch their futures.
Apr 21, 2025
Q&A with the new director of Student Accessibility Resources
Jayne Fraley-Burgett wants to share her success story and help students gain access to tools that will help them succeed.
Mar 13, 2025
Grand Valley hosts seventh annual Girls of Color Summit
The summit served as a kickoff to Women's History Month events on campus.
Feb 28, 2025
